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#e173c2 color: Explicit Pink

#e173c2 is rgb(225, 115, 194) in RGB and oklch(70.646% 0.16513 339.043) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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317°
100%

70.6%
0.165
339°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • pink-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.83:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #e173c2

#e173c2 is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 339°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.43:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Explicit Pink (#e56cc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #e173c2 mixed with white

  1. e173c2
  2. e582c8
  3. e990ce
  4. ed9ed5
  5. f1acdb
  6. f4bae1
  7. f7c8e7
  8. f9d6ed
  9. fce4f3
  10. fdf1f9

Darker: #e173c2 mixed with black

  1. e173c2
  2. c463a8
  3. a7548f
  4. 8b4577
  5. 703660
  6. 562849
  7. 3e1b34
  8. 270f20
  9. 12050e
  10. 020102

Calmer: #e173c2 with less saturation

  1. e173c2
  2. db79bf
  3. d67ebb
  4. d083b8
  5. ca88b5
  6. c38cb1
  7. bd91ae
  8. b695ab
  9. af99a7
  10. a89da4

Questions about #e173c2

What color is #e173c2?

#e173c2 is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Explicit Pink. In RGB it is rgb(225, 115, 194), in HSL hsl(316.91, 64.71%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.646% 0.16513 339.043).

What colors go well with #e173c2?

The complementary color of #e173c2 is #00be7a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be80ed and #f46e8b. The triadic partners are #bba000 and #00b4df.

Is white or black text more readable on #e173c2?

Black text reads better on #e173c2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e173c2 a warm or cool color?

#e173c2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 339 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.165.